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July 8, 2009

New Campus Plan Moves Forward

The Yale Corporation approved design modifications for the new SOM campus and authorized the project’s architect to prepare final construction plans and drawings, a process expected to take about a year. Read more...

December 10, 2008

A First Look at the New SOM

The lead architect from Foster + Partners’ Yale School of Management campus project presented some of the features of the current designs-in-progress for the new SOM campus to an audience of SOM students, faculty, and staff in the GM Room on the evening of Tuesday, December 9. Read more…

March 14, 2008

Architects Foster + Partners Provide a Preview of What Might Be The Classroom of the Future

It may not have looked like a classroom at first glance. But as Chris West, an architect for Foster + Partners, explained the design to his audience of SOM students and staff, a new kind of classroom came into view, one that suggested at least one way that the school’s integrated curriculum has the potential to change the very nature of business school education. Read more...

January 29, 2008

Architects Foster + Partners Move Forward With Design Process for New Yale SOM Campus

Several months after Yale picked Foster + Partners to design the new SOM campus, to be constructed on the Whitney Avenue parcel across from the Peabody Museum of Natural History, the process is moving along, with the final design concept expected to be approved later this year. To get there, the architects have conducted a number of planning exercises with faculty, students, and staff to better understand the needs of the SOM community. Read more...

An Overview of the New Yale SOM Campus

The Yale School of Management is looking forward to its own new physical home— a 4.25-acre campus designed by Foster + Partners, the prominent firm chaired by Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate Lord Norman Foster. Read more...

A Look at the Architect, Foster + Partners

In September 2007, Yale University announced that Foster + Partners had been selected, after an international competition, to design SOM’s new campus. Read more...

September 18, 2007

Foster + Partners Will Design New Yale School of Management Campus

The architectural firm Foster + Partners, led by Chairman Norman Foster, has been selected to design the new Yale School of Management campus. The new campus will be located on a 4.25-acre site on the east side of Whitney Avenue at the Sachem Street intersection. The 230,000 square foot building is more than double the current Yale School of Management footprint of approximately 110,000 square feet. Read more...


Visualizations

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Entrance Entrance
The entrance to the new campus will be located roughly at the intersection of Sachem Street and Whitney Avenue.
 
 
     
Courtyard Courtyard
View from interior common area/promenade. Classrooms are located behind the blue paneling.
 
 
     
Classroom Classroom
View of a classroom which demonstrates an interactive seating plan and technology integration.
 
 
     
Street View Street View
Façade street view, looking south on Whitney Avenue.
 
 
     
Rear View Rear View
The blue paneled area represents the exterior of the 350-seat auditorium.